CPT®:
Navigate Arteriovenous Fistula Creation Coding With 3 Handy Tips
Published on Fri Jan 27, 2023
Distinguish between fistula creation and anastomosis. In some cases, your cardiologist may need to create an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) to provide vascular access for hemodialysis patients. Always check the documentation for details such as whether your cardiologist performed an open or percutaneous creation of an AVF. Read on to learn more. Tip 1: Mark Down Open Fistula Creation Codes You [...]